Before Trip:
put mail on hold
clean out and vacuum car
gas
check tires and oil
straighten house
bills paid
laundry
charge camera
empty camera
charge DVD player
clean out wallet or purse
drain kiddie pool To Pack:
shirts
pants
shorts
socks
sweatshirt
jacket
underwear
pajamas
swimsuit
goggles
sunscreen
laundry bag
belt
toothbrush and toothpaste
shaving items
medicine
shampoo
glasses and contacts
money
camera
books
videos
items to return
business cards
laptop
cell phone charger For the car or airplane:
itinerary
event tickets
maps
pillows and blankets
kleenex
towel
small trashbags
travel games
DVD player
videos
earphones
books
snacks
sunglasses Just before leaving:
thermostat adjusted
doors and windows locked
pets fed
dishes done
take out trash
